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утихомиривать — meaning in English

utikhomirivat

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English meaning

hush verb To become quiet, or to make someone or something quiet.
placate verb To calm someone down and ease their anger.

Senses

утихомиривать is used for these senses in English:

hush (transitive) To make quiet.
hush (transitive) To appease; to allay; to soothe.
placate (transitive) To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate.

hush — full definition

verb To become quiet, or to make someone or something quiet.
noun A sudden silence, especially after noise.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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